communicating (with)

verb

present participle of communicate (with)
as in contacting
to transmit information or requests to communicating with other ham radio enthusiasts

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  1. contacting
  2. reaching
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  • When contacting Estemoon Clinic, look for answers that relate to your particular situation instead of a standard treatment recommendation.
    — Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The Voter Poll starts by contacting likely voters just before Election Day using multiple methods, including online, mailed postcards, text message, email and phone calls.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of contacting
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  • Fame Ijeboi and Xavier Townsend each had one TD run, but the Boilermakers settled for field goals on four red zone trips and couldn't score on their last chance after reaching the Terrapins 11-yard line with 5 seconds left.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Project documents show the Locust Point development would include 122 townhomes, nearly 500 parking spaces and buildings reaching about 45 feet in height.
    — Lauren Breunig, Baltimore Sun, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of reaching
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“Communicating (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communicating%20%28with%29. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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